FSCD - Family Support for Children with Disabilities
Get help to navigate and access disability supports and services in Alberta. Specialized services include many different ways of working with children with severe disabilities and assisting their families. This type of support is coordinated, individualized and flexible to meet your child and family’s needs.
We work in partnership with eligible families of children with disabilities to help parents:
with supports and services to raise your child and promote their healthy development
encourage your child to take part in activities at home and in community
maintain guardianship, responsibility for decision-making and usual expenses to raise a child until they are 18 years old
with some of the extraordinary costs related to your child's disability
Services are tailored to meet your family’s situation by working together with you to:
determine your child and family’s specific needs
set goals to help your child develop and participate at home, school and in the community
agree on services and resources to help achieve your child and family’s goals
regularly review your goals and needs
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